He specifically attacked what he saw as the watering down of the proposed powers of a community-controlled policing board.

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Initially, the new paradigm is typically greeted with strong resistance both from the scientific community and even from other powers as in the case of the Copernican revolution.

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It suggested that the quango should get a series of extra powers related to community relations, and should in the future be known as the Equality and Good Relations Commission.

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